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Lamentations 3:36 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Lamentations 3:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Lamentations chapter 3 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not. approveth not: or, seeth not”
Lamentations 3:36 (KJV)
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Commentary on Lamentations 3:36
The series concludes: "To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not." The Hebrew le-awet adam be-rivo Adonai lo ra'ah uses awat (עָוַת), meaning to make crooked, pervert, or subvert. Riv (רִיב) means lawsuit, dispute, or legal case. The phrase describes twisting someone's legal case against them—judicial corruption.The climax comes with "the Lord approveth not" (Adonai lo ra'ah). The verb ra'ah (רָאָה) means to see, perceive, or approve. God doesn't approve or look favorably upon such actions. The covenant name Adonai (Lord, Master) emphasizes His authority to judge these matters.This...
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Cross-References for Lamentations 3:36
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“truth is lacking; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Yahweh saw it”
“and who cannot look on perversity”
“and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong”
“David sent and took her home to his house”